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Dr. Hans von Ohain Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-335
Abstract

Dr. Hans von Ohain was the co-inventor of the first successful jet engine. After World War II, he moved to Dayton, Ohio where he was a research scientist at the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. His papers contain patents, correspondence, speeches, technical reports, scientific articles, awards, and photographs. Some documents are in German and French, but the majority of the collection is in English.

Dates: 1907-2003

Ohio Federation of Republican Women Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-549
Abstract

The Ohio Federation of Republican Women (OFRW), founded in 1929, is the smaller, state representation of the larger National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW). Today OFRW is a volunteer based organization which seeks to support and cultivate Republican women of all ages in the state of Ohio. This collection contains the organization’s meeting minutes, member lists, correspondence, reports, fundraising materials, programs, photographs, awards, newsletters, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1931-2014; Majority of material found within Bulk 1990-2009

Ohio Society Sons of the American Revolution Collection (OSSAR) (MS-272)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-272
Abstract

The purpose of the Sons of the American Revolution is “to perpetuate the memory of those who, by their services or sacrifices during the war of the American Revolution, achieved the independence of the American People.” This collection contains records pertaining to the Ohio Society chapter, including applications for membership, yearbooks, meeting minutes, financial reports, membership indexes, photographs, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1889-2019

Oregon Historic District Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-498
Abstract

The Oregon Historic District Society was formed in 1973. The constitution for the society reads, in part, "To create a sense of community; to help make neighborhood life secure and comfortable; to establish an atmosphere in which to live, work and recreate ourselves." This collection contains administrative paperwork, photograph slides, compact discs, DVDs, newspaper articles, tour pamphlets, maps, licenses, permits, zoning issues, parking issues and neighborhood rehabilitation plans.

Dates: 1921-2014; Majority of material found within 1970-2014

Herbert C. Osborne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-264
Abstract

Osborne held a variety of engineering positions at McCook Field in Dayton from 1918 until 1924. His papers include diaries covering the years 1922-1923, photographs taken while he was working at McCook, and a few miscellaneous papers about his career up until 1927. The diaries record his daily activities at the field and at home, and the 79 photographs include images of aircraft, dirigibles and individuals.

Dates: 1916-1924

Patterson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-236
Abstract A collection of correspondence, family histories, photographs, business records, and scrapbooks from two local pioneer families who played an important part in the early development of the Miami Valley: the Pattersons of Dayton and the Johnstons of Piqua. The business records cover the period 1785-1879 and relate to the operation of the Patterson Family farm and lumber mill. Some of Col. Robert Patterson's land surveys and quartermaster records are also included. The correspondence consists...
Dates: 1780-1970

Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church (Beavercreek, Ohio) Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-442
Abstract

The Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church is located in Beavercreek, Ohio. The collection includes church council minutes, board minutes, annual reports, church publications, constitution, resolutions, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photos, guest book, and a scrapbook. Most items in the Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church Records are church council and board minutes. The records document the creation of the church to present day.

Dates: 1955-2012

Jerusha Hall Peacock Papers

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Identifier: MS-139
Abstract

Jerusha Peacock was a student at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio in the early 1860s, and later taught at Antioch's Preparatory School from 1865-1873. Her papers consist of letters written primarily to her mother and sisters, essays, a collection of her poetry, and a sketchbook. Peacock's letters colorfully describe her life at Antioch, her travels, acquaintances, and activities.

Dates: 1860-1878; Majority of material found within 1861-1867

William Peters Aviation Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-485
Abstract The collection compiled by William H. Peters and given to Lieutenant Colonel John Glenn includes 53 photographs of famous aviators and aircrafts from the beginning of man-powered flight through the late 1930s. Included are images of the 1903 Wright Flyer, Glenn Curtiss, Benjamin Foulois, Fiorello Henry LaGuardia and many others. This collection also contains many signed photographs and documents including signatures from Wilbur Wright, Alberto Santos-Dumont, Dr. Hugo Eckner, Edwin Levick and...
Dates: 1903-1964; Majority of material found within 1908-1930

Price Brothers Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-298
Abstract

The Price Brothers Company Records documents the history of the Price Brothers Company, products produced by the company and its major components, and construction projects the company completed around the United States and abroad, including China and Libya.

Dates: 1877-2006; Majority of material found within 1940-1970

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Ballet -- Ohio -- Dayton 2
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Cleveland (Ohio) -- History 2
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Language
French 16
German 15
Spanish; Castilian 6
Russian 5
Portuguese 3
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Names
Brown, Katharine Kennedy 5
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 5
Antioch College 4
United States. Air Force 4
Wright family 4
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Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 4
Aull, Marie, 1897-2002 3
Brown, Kleon Thaw, 1886-1925 3
Brown, Martha McClellan, 1838-1916 3
Dayton Ballet 3
Miami Conservancy District (Ohio) 3
Republican Party (Ohio) 3
Schwarz, Hermene, 1902-1986 3
Schwarz, Josephine, 1908-2004 3
Association of Junior Leagues International 2
Dayton Federation of Women's Clubs 2
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 2
Dayton daily news 2
Dayton journal herald 2
Dufour, Howard R., 1915-2009 2
Engineers' Club of Dayton 2
Five Rivers MetroParks 2
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 2
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation 2
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 2
Junior League of Dayton, Ohio 2
Kennedy, Grafton Sherwood, 1893-1974 2
Kennedy, Louise Achey, 1860-1945 2
National Cash Register Company 2
Ohio Federation of Republican Women 2
Ohio. General Assembly. Senate 2
Pelzl, Corinne Odiorne 2
Schwarz School of Dance 2
Temple Israel (Dayton, Ohio) 2
Whittle, Frank, 1907-1996 2
Wright State University 2
Wright State University. Special Collections & Archives 2
Wright, Milton, 1828-1917 2
Aeronautical Products Corporation 1
Aerospace Medical Association 1
Aerospace Medical Association. Aerospace Nursing Section 1
Aerospace Medical Association. Flight Nurse Section 1
Aerospace Nursing Society 1
Aerospace Research Laboratories (U.S.) 1
Air Force Association 1
Air Force Association. Wright Memorial Chapter 212 1
Air Force Materials Laboratory (U.S.) 1
Air University (U.S.) 1
Allard, Andre 1
American Business Women’s Association 1
American Business Women’s Association. Bur Oak Chapter 1
American Cemetery Association 1
American Chemical Society 1
American Chemical Society. Central Region 1
American Chemical Society. Dayton Section 1
American Chemical Society. Symposium 1
American Export Airlines 1
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1
American Junior Red Cross 1
American Postal Workers Union. Local 252 (Dayton, Ohio) 1
American Red Cross 1
American Red Cross. Dayton Area Chapter 1
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission 1
American Society of Aviation Artists 1
American Turnerbund 1
American Turners (Organization) 1
Antioch Writers' Workshop 1
Apple Electric Company 1
Apple Laboratories 1
Apple, Vincent G., 1874-1932 1
Arnold (Family : Ohio) 1
Association of American Cemetery Superintendents 1
Aull, John, 1866-1955 1
Austin American-Statesmen 1
Bahret, William F. 1
Baker (Family : Ohio) 1
Baker Egg Case Company (Urbana, Ohio) 1
Baker and Son (Urbana, Ohio) 1
Baker, James K. 1
Baker, Mary Letitia Wallace, 1939-2011 1
Baker, Pearl 1
Beacon Soap Company, Inc. (New York) 1
Beavercreek Women's League 1
Beck family 1
Beck, Agnes Osborn, 1875-1958 1
Beckett, Thomas 1
Bellinger, Patrick N. L., 1885-1962 1
Benoist Aeroplane Co. 1
Benoist School of Aviation 1
Bentley, Freeman F., 1920-2009 1
Bider, Oskar 1
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
Blanke, Bertram Charles, 1917-2000 1
Blanke, Lovetta Ruth Dixon, 1919-2012 1
Blue Jacket, approximately 1752- 1
Blunden, Charles, 1939- 1
Blunden, Derek, 1965- 1
Blunden, Jeraldyne, 1941-1999 1
Blunden-Diggs, Debra Lynne, 1960- 1
Boeing Aircraft Company 1
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